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1 Are taxes fair? http://www.nytimes.com/video/2012/11/29/ us/100000001910832/what-is-fair-.html http://www.nytimes.com/video/2012/11/29/ us/100000001910832/what-is-fair-.html Are we asking the right taxpayers to pay the right amounts in the United States?

2 Who’s paying what in taxes (2011)? http://video.msnbc.msn.com/jansing -and-co/47062105#47062105

3 Do we pay the highest taxes in the world? http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily- ticker/tax-rates-u-highest-world- 183946787.html http://finance.yahoo.com/blogs/daily- ticker/tax-rates-u-highest-world- 183946787.html

4 Are Americans paying too much in taxes? How would you reform the system? Should richer people pay more in taxes? Should there be a flat tax for all Americans? Or is the current system with the progressive tax fair enough?

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